AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth Tech & Capacity Building: Guinea-Bissau’s Public Health Minister Quinhin Nantote says China is playing a “relevant” role after a handover of 16 IT desktop computers to strengthen the Ministry of Public Health’s administrative and technical capacity. Regional Ocean Protection: West African states including Guinea-Bissau are pushing for the Eastern Atlantic to be included in the first wave of marine protected areas under a high-seas treaty, alongside a joint regional marine protected area plan. Trade & Customs Tech: WAEMU aligned its origin-determination rules with HS 2022 to improve correct classification, reduce misapplication of preferential treatment, and strengthen customs risk assessment. Cross-border Health Labs: A $14.26m West African health program approved for seven ECOWAS countries includes plans for a cross-border “One Health” laboratory in Togo, boosting disease surveillance and lab capacity across the region. Cybersecurity Skills: Guinea-Bissau teams joined the 4th ECOWAS Regional Cybersecurity Hackathon, where Nigeria won the $10,000 grand prize for solutions targeting ransomware, phishing, fraud, and threats to critical infrastructure.
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